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- verb - be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
- indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
Betrays
- verb - be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
- cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
- deliver to an enemy by treachery; "Judas sold Jesus"; "The spy betrayed his country"
- disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake; "His sense of smell failed him this time"; "His strength finally failed him"; "His children failed him in the crisis"
- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
- reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings"
Betroth
- verb - give to in marriage
Betters
- noun - a superior person having claim to precedence; "the common man has been kept in his place by his betters"
- get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
- someone who bets
- something superior in quality or condition or effect; "a change for the better"
- surpass in excellence;
- the superior one of two alternatives; "chose the better of the two"
- to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
Betting
- verb - have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
- maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
- preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance;
- stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
Bettong
- noun - short-nosed rat kangaroo
Betulin
- - a term originally applied to a substance obtained as a resin or tar by extraction from the outer bark of the common European white birch (Betula alba); now referring to the chemical compound (C30H50O2) having a cyclopentanophenanthrene ring system, which is the main constituent of that extract, and which may be obtained crystalline; -- called also birch camphor.